In 2022, the total population of the Guangdong - Hong Kong - Macao Greater Bay Area reached around 86.6 million. In terms of population, China's Greater Bay Area was larger than other major Bay Areas in the world. However, per capita GDP was only about half of that in the Tokyo Bay Area and only one seventh of that in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Population of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area in comparison to the world's major bay areas in 2022
(in millions)
The Greater Bay Area is the Chinese government's scheme linking the cities of Hong Kong, Macau, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Zhuhai, Foshan, Zhongshan, Dongguan, Huizhou, Jiangmen, and Zhaoqing into an integrated economic and business hub.
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HKTDC. (August 27, 2024). Population of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area in comparison to the world's major bay areas in 2022 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1174029/china-total-population-of-the-greater-bay-area-in-global-comparison/
HKTDC. "Population of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area in comparison to the world's major bay areas in 2022 (in millions)." Chart. August 27, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1174029/china-total-population-of-the-greater-bay-area-in-global-comparison/
HKTDC. (2024). Population of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area in comparison to the world's major bay areas in 2022 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1174029/china-total-population-of-the-greater-bay-area-in-global-comparison/
HKTDC. "Population of The Guangdong-hong Kong-macao Greater Bay Area in Comparison to The World's Major Bay Areas in 2022 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Aug 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1174029/china-total-population-of-the-greater-bay-area-in-global-comparison/
HKTDC, Population of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area in comparison to the world's major bay areas in 2022 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1174029/china-total-population-of-the-greater-bay-area-in-global-comparison/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Population of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area in comparison to the world's major bay areas in 2022 (in millions) [Graph], HKTDC, August 27, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1174029/china-total-population-of-the-greater-bay-area-in-global-comparison/